Das Rheingold
Subtitle: [Complete opera]
By: Wagner
Contributors: Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962; London, George, 1920-1985; Watson, Claire; Balsborg, Oda, 1934-; Plümacher, Hetty, 1919-2005; Madeira, Jean; Malaniuk, Ira; Svanholm, Set; Kmentt, Waldemar; Kuen, Paul, 1910-1997; Wächter, Eberhard; Neidlinger, Gustav, 1910-1991; Kreppel, Walter; Böhme, Kurt, 1908-1989; Solti, Georg, 1912-1997; Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883, performer; Wiener Philharmoniker
Publisher: London
Published: 1959
Place of publication: United States]
Language: ger
Subjects: Operas; Opera
Work titles: Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold
Notes: London: OSA 1309 (OS 25078--OS 25080).

Automatic sequence.

The leitmotifs, details concerning the recording, by John Culshaw, biographies of the principals, synopsis, by Robert Boas, and libretto by the composer, with English translation (41 p. : ill., music, ports.) laid in container.

Kirsten Flagstad, mezzo-soprano (Fricka) ; George London, bass-baritone (Wotan) ; with Claire Watson (Freia), Oda Balsborg (Woglinde), Hetty Plümacher (Wellgunde), sopranos ; Jean Madeira, mezzo-soprano (Erda) ; Ira Malaniuk, contralto (Flosshilde) ; Set Svanholm (Loge), Waldemar Kmentt (Froh), Paul Kuen (Mime), tenors; Eberhard Wächter, baritone (Donner) ; Gustav Neidlinger (Alberich), Walter Kreppel (Fasolt), bass-baritones ; Kurt Boehme, bass (Fafner) ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti, conductor.

Sung in German.